According to research conducted by Barbara M. Taylor (1999) school factors that were found to be important in the most effective schools were:

A. parental involvement, standardized testing, mentoring teachers and independent reading instruction.
B. principal involvement, parent/teacher conferences, communication among the teachers and phonics instruction.
C. strong links to parents, assessment of pupil progress, strong building communication and a collaborative model for reading instruction.
D. None of the above


C

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